Biographies: Public-Domain Books

The Love Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft to Gilbert Imlay Mary Wollstonecraft · 28,429 words My Life — Volume 1 Richard Wagner · 207,836 words Meditations Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius · 63,752 words Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in Solitude Austin Bidwell · 130,616 words Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 6), I-Q Frederic Boase · 789,400 words The Confessions of St. Augustine of Hippo, Saint Augustine · 98,078 words Life on the Mississippi Mark Twain · 138,452 words Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave Frederick Douglass · 34,616 words Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin · 75,242 words The Anabasis of Alexander Arrian · 148,051 words The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete Suetonius · 228,678 words Ecce Homo Complete Works, Volume Seventeen Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche · 43,383 words Emily Brontë A. Mary F. Robinson · 70,219 words Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda · 155,313 words The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys · 1,139,724 words De Profundis Oscar Wilde · 16,123 words The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The Olaudah Equiano · 72,617 words Reminiscences of a Stock Operator Edwin Lefevre · 97,670 words Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 For the First Time Collected and Tran Emperor of the French Napoleon I · 100,374 words The Roll of Honour, Volume 1 Melville Henry Massue, marquis de Ruvigny et Raineval · 818,747 words The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus Cornelius Tacitus · 49,470 words Rizal's own story of his life José Rizal · 9,768 words Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself Harriet A. Jacobs · 73,764 words A Pickle for the Knowing Ones Timothy Dexter · 8,701 words The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written b Bernal Díaz del Castillo · 181,933 words Biographia Literaria Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 141,249 words Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 6), A-H Frederic Boase · 753,988 words The Waterloo Roll Call With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes Charles Dalton · 123,770 words Anarchism and Other Essays Emma Goldman · 69,315 words Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Charles Darwin · 185,238 words The Life of Florence Nightingale, vol. 2 of 2 Edward Tyas, Sir Cook · 215,524 words Selected Works of Voltairine de Cleyre Voltairine De Cleyre · 133,008 words Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 Elizabeth Cady Stanton · 130,669 words More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 A Record of His Work in a Series of Hi Charles Darwin · 191,653 words Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ Aaron Bernstein · 138,527 words Shakespeare's family C. C. Stopes · 86,377 words Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson Mary White, 1635?-1711 Rowlandson · 17,878 words Harriet Martineau Florence Fenwick Miller · 71,602 words A Little English Gallery Louise Imogen Guiney · 49,264 words Pen-portraits of literary women 77,450 words The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers Diogenes Laertius · 190,787 words Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Vol 1-4, Complete Lyndon Orr · 131,249 words My Life and Loves, Vol. 1 (of 4) Frank Harris · 98,114 words Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete Ulysses S. Grant · 269,322 words Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian Alma Lutz · 125,793 words Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian Alma Lutz · 125,793 words Society as I Have Found It Ward McAllister · 51,531 words My own story Emmeline Pankhurst · 94,534 words Lives of Fair and Gallant Ladies. Vol 1 Pierre de Bourdeille Brantôme · 120,478 words Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman Sarah H. Bradford · 26,183 words Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman William Godwin · 24,926 words The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated b Mrs. Jameson · 61,258 words The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Complete da Vinci Leonardo · 228,909 words Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects, Vol. 01 (of 10) Cim Giorgio Vasari · 85,460 words Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius · 72,605 words Up from Slavery: An Autobiography Booker T. Washington · 68,898 words Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch · 720,122 words The Story of My Life With her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of Helen Keller · 121,373 words The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Complete Jean-Jacques Rousseau · 263,903 words Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Complete Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne · 480,061 words The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis · 608,541 words Twelve Years a Slave Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnap Solomon, 1808-1863? Northup · 78,028 words Plutarch's Lives, Volume 3 (of 4) Plutarch · 221,532 words The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur) Emperor of Hindustan Babur · 461,750 words The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 82,220 words Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon · 409,048 words Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles G James Boswell · 205,014 words My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass · 130,940 words A Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography: Being Chiefly Men of the Time A Collection 683,016 words Fifty years in Wall Street Henry Clews · 363,890 words Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My F Walt Whitman · 240,229 words Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Remini William H. C. Folsom · 313,773 words Confessions of an English Opium-Eater Thomas De Quincey · 37,504 words The letters of Queen Victoria, vol. 1, 1837-1843 Queen of Great Britain Victoria · 219,921 words Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete Being the Hi Mme. Campan · 159,897 words Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil W. E. B. Du Bois · 62,483 words A Cyclopædia of Canadian Biography Brief biographies of persons distinguished in 261,315 words Herman Melville, Mariner and Mystic Raymond M. Weaver · 136,809 words Cornish Characters and Strange Events S. Baring-Gould · 236,324 words Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 2 (of 2) Francis Hobart Herrick · 166,899 words Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot Austin Craig · 63,671 words Montreal from 1535 to 1914. Vol. 3. Biographical William H. Atherton · 255,132 words Memoirs of the Duchesse de Dino (Afterwards Duchesse de Talleyrand et de Sagan), Dorothée, duchesse de Dino · 157,500 words The Memoirs of Admiral Lord Beresford Charles William De la Poer Beresford, Baron Beresford · 187,725 words English Eccentrics and Eccentricities John Timbs · 177,869 words Life of St. Francis of Assisi Paul Sabatier · 159,209 words Letters of Asa Gray; Vol. 2 Asa Gray · 127,973 words As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Marian Gouverneur · 138,218 words France and England in North America, Part III: La Salle, Discovery of The Great Francis Parkman · 144,441 words All in the Day's Work: An Autobiography Ida M. Tarbell · 136,766 words The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford Walter Scott · 319,263 words The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave Mary, 1788?-1833 Prince · 25,717 words Sketches of Successful New Hampshire Men Various · 176,899 words Lorenzo de' Medici, the Magnificent (vol. 1 of 2) Alfred von Reumont · 173,393 words The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to Eng François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand · 131,688 words The Letters of Franklin K. Lane, Personal and Political Franklin K. Lane · 133,311 words The Black Hawk War Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life Frank Everett Stevens · 163,778 words Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 Embracing Walla Walla, Columbi William Denison Lyman · 252,706 words The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volume 3 (of 4) John Charles Dent · 146,448 words The Life of John Marshall, Volume 4: The building of the nation, 1815-1835 Albert J. Beveridge · 233,162 words Old Times on the Upper Mississippi The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1 George Byron Merrick · 100,367 words